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17-alpha-hydroxy-progesterone caproate

under Hydroxyprogesterones
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More on Hydroxyprogesterones Definition: Metabolites or derivatives of PROGESTERONE with hydroxyl group substitution at various sites.     
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
17-alpha-hydroxy-progesterone caproate [ Delalutin,17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate,17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone capronate,17 alpha-oxyprogesterone capronate,17-hydroxyprogesterone capronate,Makena,Neolutin,Prolutin Depot,Proluton Depot,hydroxyprogesterone caproate,hydroxyprogesterone hexanoate,oxyprogesterone caproate ] 630-56-8 17-((1-oxohexyl)oxy)pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione  *Hydroxyprogesterones Antineoplastic Agents Delayed-Action Preparations Progesterone Congeners
Pharma Action Estradiol Antagonists; Progestins
Endokrinologie 73(1):33;1979; Ther Umsch 36(6):516;1979; Vopr Onkol 1979;25(10):53 DELALUTIN; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE CAPROATE; MAKENA

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